WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY ISSUED FOR: Fremont County Natrona County Sweetwater County ...Winter weather advisory for areas east of the continental divide except for the big horn basin and owl creek mountains today through tonight and into monday morning... Snow and brisk north northeast winds of 15 to 20 mph with gusts 25 to 40 mph are expected to become widespread across eastern sweetwater... Southern and eastern fremont and southern natrona counties this morning. The storm is expected to continue through this afternoon before weakening and moving east. However the snow in the big horn mountains and the adjacent lower elevations of johnson county will have snowfall through monday morning. Heaviest snowfall is expected this morning and early afternoon with accumulations of 2 to 6 inches... With locally higher amounts. The wind is expected to create areas of blowing and drifting snow with visibilities below a quarter mile. ...Winter weather advisory remains in effect until 3 pm mst this afternoon... A winter weather advisory remains in effect until 3 pm mst this afternoon. * Summary and timing...A winter storm has developing over wyoming and will intensify during this morning. Snow and wind are expected to increase this morning and continue through 3 pm mst today across the green mountains and rattlesnake range...Including jeffery city. * Snow accumulations...3 to 6 inches is expected with locally higher amounts possible. * Wind and visibility...North northeast winds of 20 mph with a few gusts to 30 mph. The wind is expected to create areas of drifting snow along with local areas of blowing snow with visibilities below a half mile at times. * Impacts...Travel across the green mountains and rattlesnake range is expected to become difficult today...Including highway 287 from beaver rim to muddy gap.
Posted on: Sun, 14 Dec 2014 10:13:04 +0000
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